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God was bored by him.

By Victor Hugo
Genius is a promontory jutting out of the infinite.

By Victor Hugo
From the oyster to the eagle, from the swine to the tiger, all animals are to be found in men and each of them exists in some man, sometimes several at the time. Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls. God displays them to us to give us food for thought.

By Victor Hugo
Genius: the superhuman in man.

By Victor Hugo
Forty is the old age of youth fifty is the youth of old age.

By Victor Hugo
Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age

By Victor Hugo
Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it.

By Victor Hugo
Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left.

By Victor Hugo
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

By Victor Hugo
Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.

By Victor Hugo
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.

By Victor Hugo
Do you know what friendship is... it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand.

By Victor Hugo
Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone.

By Victor Hugo
Despotism is a long crime.

By Victor Hugo
Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.

By Victor Hugo
Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.

By Victor Hugo
Conscience is God present in man.

By Victor Hugo
Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.

By Victor Hugo
Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.

By Victor Hugo
Clearly he had his own strange way of judging things. I suspect he acquired it from the gospels.

By Victor Hugo
Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?

By Victor Hugo
Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.

By Victor Hugo
Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.

By Victor Hugo
Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees

By Victor Hugo
Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.

By Victor Hugo
But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.

By Victor Hugo
By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.

By Victor Hugo
Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!

By Victor Hugo
Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God.

By Victor Hugo
Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings.

By Victor Hugo